Recreational and Touring Kayak Buying Guide
Which is Best for Lakes: Recreational or Touring Kayak?
Beginners Guide to Recreational Kayak Gear
The Old Town Castine 145 Touring Kayak is a day touring kayak. The Old Town Castine 145 Touring Kayak is built for the perfect balance of comfort and performance, all three models feature the all-new Slide-Away Day Hatch, adjustable thigh braces, and with the ACS2 Seat, you'll feel like you're floating on a cloud all day long.
Specifications
| Activity | Touring |
| Style | Sit-Inside |
| Number of Paddlers | 1 |
| Propulsion | Paddle |
| Material | Single Layer Polyethylene |
| Seat Type | Active Comfort System 2.0 (ACS2) |
| Length | 14' 6" | 4.4 m |
| Width | 26.5 in | 67.3 cm |
| Cockpit | 39 in x 21 in | 99 cm x 53.3 cm |
| Deck Height | 16 in | 40.6 cm |
| Weight Capacity | 450 lb | 204 kg |
| Number of Bulkheads | 2 |
| Hatch | Stern, Bow |
| Bow Hatch Capacity | 4967 cu in / 81.4 l |
| Stern Hatch Capacity | 6004 cu in / 98.4 l |
| Total Hatch Capacity | 10971 cu in | 179.8 l |
| Weight | 56 lb | 25.4 kg |
| UPC | 0759239297513 |
Features
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ACS2 seat with low profile backrest
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Removable slide-track day storage
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Quick Seal Hatches with CrossLock
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Bow & stern bulkheads
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Thigh braces
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Phone cradle
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Adjustable foot braces
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Deck rigging rope & bungees
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Bow & stern carry handles
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Rudder ready (rudder sold separately)